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Exploring Multi-Path Communication in Hybrid Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

Exploring Multi-Path Communication in Hybrid Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
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Author(s): Roberto Speicys Cardoso (INRIA, France)and Mauro Caporuscio (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Copyright: 2012
Pages: 12
Source title: Innovative Applications of Ambient Intelligence: Advances in Smart Systems
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Kevin Curran (University of Ulster, UK)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0038-6.ch016

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Abstract

Ambient computing requires the integration of multiple mobile heterogeneous networks. Multi-path communication in such scenarios can provide reliability and privacy benefits. Even though the properties of multi-path routing have been extensively studied and a number of algorithms proposed, implementation of such techniques can be tricky, particularly when resource-constrained nodes are connected to each other through hybrid networks with different characteristics. In this paper, the authors discuss the challenges involved in implementing multipath communication on a middleware for hybrid mobile ad hoc networks. The authors present the PLASTIC middleware, several compelling applications of multi-path communication and the main issues concerning their implementation as a primitive middleware-provided communication.

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